2003 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1971 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 65 kg more than 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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2003 Avanti Sport Convertible | 1971 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Avanti | Chevrolet |
Model | Sport Convertible | Impala |
Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 4092 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3100 mm |